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Congresswoman hails French government for rejecting terrorist’s parole after she led Congressional effort to keep him behind bars for life

In honor of Israel’s independence, U.S. Reps Trey Radel (R-FL), Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY), Peter King (R-NY), Brad Schneider (D-IL) and over 100 other bipartisan House members introduced a resolution Recognizing the 65th Anniversary of the Independence of the State of Israel. This resolution recognizing Israel’s independence has been a truly bipartisan effort.

This Sunday, April 14, new U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens) will hold an inaugural celebration to commemorate her first 100 days in Congress.

Measure would increase accountability at State Department and better protect the lives of American diplomats

U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens) today took part in her first hearing as the top Democrat on the Small Business Subcommittee on Contracting and Workforce. The hearing, entitled “Consistently Inconsistent: Challenges for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses” was held with the Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. It examined the challenges facing small businesses owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans seeking federal contracts using both the Small Business Administrations and Department of Veterans Affairs contracting programs.

Congressmembers send letter to key senators urging them to bring-up their legislation that would allow churches, synagogues, mosques and temples to receive federal disaster funds for damages sustained from the storm Measure passed the House last month